Substance Painter: Photorealistic Techniques

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Free Online Course: Substance Painter: Photorealistic Techniques provided by LinkedIn Learning is a comprehensive online course, which lasts for 1-2 hours worth of material. The course is taught in English and is free of charge. Upon completion of the course, you can receive an e-certificate from LinkedIn Learning. Substance Painter: Photorealistic Techniques is taught by Joel Bradley.

Overview
  • Learn how to create a photorealistic material in Substance Painter, a real-time 3D painting tool that allows visual artists to create detailed materials.

Syllabus
  • Introduction

    • Photorealistic techniques
    1. Project Setup
    • New project workflows
    • Organizing with folders and base layers
    • Baking mesh maps
    • Using color ID masks
    • Viewport setup
    2. Using Smart Materials
    • Using existing materials
    • Augmenting smart materials
    • Blending multiple materials together
    3. Creating the Details
    • Custom normal and height detail
    • Adding realistic roughness maps
    • Using generators
    • Adding decals
    • Utilizing symmetry
    4. Painting by Hand
    • Adding subtle details
    • Using particle brushes to good effect
    • Exporting for real-time use
    Conclusion
    • Next steps